Yalef Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Yalef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
Yalef (25) may also be a first name.
Yalef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yalef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yalef is most common in Israel. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yalef? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Yalef occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Yalef live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name Yalef is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,222,519. In Israel it is mostly found in: Jerusalem District, where 43 percent reside, Haifa District, where 29 percent reside and Central District, where 14 percent reside. Beside Israel this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Chile, where 30 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahlef | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yaalef | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yalf | 89 | 70 | / |
| Yalew | 80 | 30,813 | / |
| Jalef | 80 | 84 | / |
| Yaleb | 80 | 19 | / |
| Yalev | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yalif | 80 | 10 | / |
| Yallew | 73 | 1,294 | / |
| Yalaev | 73 | 443 | / |
| Yaliev | 73 | 50 | / |
| Jaleff | 73 | 22 | / |
| Hyalev | 73 | 19 | / |
| Yaleva | 73 | 16 | / |
| Yahlev | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yaleev | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jaleef | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yaslev | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jaslef | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jalief | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jalefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaloev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaleuw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yalyaev | 67 | 147 | / |
| Jalf | 67 | 43 | / |
| Yallaev | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yaylaev | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yahylev | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yahleva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yalw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yayliev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yahliev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yolf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahalef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yalb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aayalew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yayloev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yagliev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ialf | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yalef
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